Strategic Partnerships Opportunity exists to expand corporate sponsorships and donor networks by engaging local engineering, architecture, and construction firms that already support ACE at national or regional levels, leveraging recent donor activity and new partners.

Scholarship Alliances Potential to upsell expanded scholarship programs and targeted grants with manufacturing, construction materials, and design firms seeking STEM outreach impact, aligned with ACE’s track record of award funds and college readiness efforts.

Volunteer Programs High value for B2B volunteer programs and skilled professional mentoring services; propose a paid or sponsored mentor corps to scale their group-mentoring model and deepen industry exposure for students.

Technology Enablement Introduce technology partnerships to optimize program delivery (CRM, marketing automation, project collaboration) and expand online outreach, given current tech stack and use of platforms like WordPress, Pardot, and Google Cloud.

Regional Expansion Capitalize on growth momentum by offering expansion support into additional Eastern Pennsylvania markets or sister chapters, supported by corporate events, site visits, and year-end showcases to attract new schools and donors.